Prosecutor v. Kunarac et al.

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Prosecutor v. Kunarac et al. is a landmark case before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia that first established systematic wartime sexual enslavement as a crime against humanity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ICTY case ⓘ
crimes against humanity case ⓘ
international criminal case ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Foča case ⓘ
linked to: Foča
appealsChamber ICTY Appeals Chamber ⓘ
appealsJudgmentDate 2002-06-12 ⓘ
conflictContext Bosnian War ⓘ
countryJurisdiction former Yugoslavia ⓘ
linked to: Yugoslavia
crimeType crimes against humanity ⓘ
enslavement ⓘ
outrages upon personal dignity ⓘ
rape ⓘ
sexual slavery ⓘ
sexual violence ⓘ
torture ⓘ
war crimes ⓘ
ethnicBackgroundOfAccused Bosnian Serb ⓘ
linked to: Serbs
foundGuiltyOf enslavement as a crime against humanity ⓘ
outrages upon personal dignity as a violation of the laws or customs of war ⓘ
rape as a crime against humanity ⓘ
torture as a crime against humanity ⓘ
influenced jurisprudence of the International Criminal Court on sexual and gender-based crimes ⓘ
later international criminal tribunals’ treatment of conflict-related sexual violence ⓘ
jurisdiction International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ
legalSignificance clarified elements of enslavement under international criminal law ⓘ
developed jurisprudence on rape as torture ⓘ
first international conviction for sexual enslavement as a crime against humanity ⓘ
recognized systematic wartime sexual violence as a crime against humanity ⓘ
locationOfCrimes Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ
Foča ⓘ
Foča municipality ⓘ
mainAccused Dragoljub Kunarac ⓘ
Radomir Kovač ⓘ
Zoran Vuković ⓘ
patternOfConduct systematic detention and rape of women and girls ⓘ
use of rape camps and detention facilities ⓘ
shortName Kunarac case ⓘ
standardSet criteria for enslavement including control over a person’s movement, environment, and sexuality ⓘ
definition of sexual slavery in international criminal law ⓘ
subjectMatter command responsibility and individual criminal responsibility for sexual violence ⓘ
gender-based persecution ⓘ
timePeriodOfCrimes 1992 ⓘ
Bosnian War period ⓘ
trialJudgmentDate 2001-02-22 ⓘ
tribunalChamber ICTY Trial Chamber II ⓘ
victimGroupTargeted Bosniak women and girls ⓘ
Bosnian Muslim civilians ⓘ

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Foča massacres → relatedTrial → Prosecutor v. Kunarac et al. ⓘ
Dragoljub Kunarac → legalCase → Prosecutor v. Kunarac et al. ⓘ
Dragoljub Kunarac → subjectOf → ICTY judgment in Prosecutor v. Kunarac et al. ⓘ
linked to: Prosecutor v. Kunarac et al.